RAW tried hard this week. The card was fresh and there was plenty of in-ring action. The teases were there, but the payoff wasn’t. With no title changes and
Matches:
RAW Women’s Champion Bianca Belair vs. Alexa Bliss: Bliss has lost it. Two Uncle Howdy supporters were in the crowd and Bliss ended up taking out the ref and then hit a pair of DDTs on Belair on the steps.
Music City Street Fight: Solo Sikoa vs. Elias: Singer/songwriter Hardy got involved but Sikoa is an animal. He ended up sitting the Spinning Solo on a Piano for the win.
The Street Profits: Montez Ford and Angelo Dawkins and Kevin Owens vs. The Bloodline: The Unified WWE Tag Team Champions: Jimmy and Jey Uso and Sami Zayn: Zayn came up big and got the win and Solo Sikoa paid dividends once again, but after the match, Drew McIntyre and Sheamus cleaned house.
Dexter Lumis vs. Chad Gable w/Otis: Pretty standard singles encounter. Lumis got the big win in unspectacular fashion.
Becky Lynch vs. WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions Iyo Sky and Dakota Kai w/Bayley: Mia Yim ended up getting involved and that still wasn’t enough as Sky got the win with the Moonsault.
United States Champion Austin Theory vs. Seth Rollins: This was a fun one.Theory tried to leave at one point, but Rollins continue to pile on the offense, with one good leg. After a ref bump, Rollins hit the Pedigree, but the new ref didn’t make it down fast enough. Theory then worked on the legend hit a Low Blow followed by the ATL Down for the win.
Patrick Hickey Jr. is a full-time Assistant Professor of Communication & Performing Arts and Director of the Journalism program at Kingsborough Community College and is the chairman of the City University of New York Journalism Council. He is the Founder and Editor-In-Chief of ReviewFix.com. He's also a former News Editor at NBC Local Integrated Media and National Video Games Writer at Examiner.com where his work was mentioned in National Ad campaigns by Disney, Nintendo and EA Sports.
Hickey was also the Editor-In-Chief of two College Newspapers before he received his BA in Journalism from Brooklyn College. Hickey's work has been published in The New York Daily News, The New York Times, Complex, The Hockey Writers, Yahoo!, Broadway World, Examiner, NYSportScene Magazine, ProHockeyNews.com, GothamBaseball.com, The Syracuse Post-Standard, Scout.com and the official sites of the Brooklyn Aces and New York Islanders.
His first book, The Minds Behind the Games: Interviews With Cult And Classic Video Game Developers was released in April 2018 and is chock full of interviews with legendary developers. His second book in the series, The Minds Behind Adventures Games, was released in December 2019. His third book, The Minds Behind Sports Games, was released in September 2020. His fourth book, The Minds Behind Shooter Games, was released in March 2021. The Minds Behind Sega Genesis Games and The Minds Behind PlayStation Games were released in 2022 and The Minds Behind PlayStation 2 was published in January 2023.
Hickey is also a contracted comic book writer, currently penning his original series, "Condrey," as well as "The Job," "Brooklyn Bleeds" "Dem Gulls" and "KROOM" for Legacy Comix, where he serves as founder, owner and Editor-in-Chief.
Hickey Jr. is also a voice actor, having starred in the 2018 indie hit and 2019 Switch, PS4 and Xbox One release, The Padre (also serving as English language Story Editor), from Shotgun With Glitters. The sequel, The Padre: One Shell Straight to Hell was released in February 2021- Hickey also served as a Story Editor and Lead Voiceover performer. He has also done narration and trailers for several other titles including The Kaiju Offensive, Relentless Rex and Roniu’s Tale.
Hickey is also the lead voiceover performer on Mega Cat Studios’ upcoming title WrestleQuest, responsible for nearly 90 characters in the game, as well as Skybound's Renfield: Bring Your Own Blood, where he voices both Dracula and Renfield, as well as several other characters. He also stars in Ziggurat Interactive’s World Championship Boxing Manager 2, where he performs the VO of nearly every male character in the game. He also worked on the Atari VCS’s BPM Boy.
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